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Stephanie Craig and Mike Murphy of Guelph, Ont., are a pretty average couple. They got married and bought a home together, and have been trying to grow their family since 2017 — but that’s been difficult. Because of a medical condition, Craig was force to give birth prematurely in 2019 at 24 weeks. The baby died just 36 minutes after [&hellip

The Dose22:41I’m an adult! Why do I have acne? Skin care influencer Dr. Stefanie Stockhamer says her experiences with acne began in adolescence. At the time, her breakouts were mild and relatively within control.  It wasn’t until she began medical school, however, that Stockhamer’s acne grew worse.  “It was my mid-20s when i

When Franklyn McFadden needs to repair his $15,000 wheelchair, that expense is on him. It’s just one of many extra costs that he says comes with living with a disability. “I didn’t choose to be a person in a wheelchair, and I don’t profess to enjoy the fact that I have to use one,” he […]

Alim Nathoo has no problem telling people he’s on the autism spectrum and when he did just that to a service manager on board a Via Rail train, he was relieved to be met with kindness. The 36-year-old Mississauga, Ont., resident was returning home from a trip to Windsor in August when he met Andre Bergeron-Lekman.  […]

By 8 a.m. — as most people begin weekday morning routines or sit down for breakfast — Debbie Marshall’s already got pots heating on the stove and meat thawing, and is prepping fruit and veggies. Every morning, from an apartment-sized school kitchen in St. John’s, she whips up healthy, hot lunches daily for anywhere from 140 to […

Provinces and territories need to do more to expand and improve their treatment services for people suffering from addictions and mental health conditions before they contemplate making some of those treatments mandatory, federal Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Ya’ara Saks said Friday. The minister held a press conference to announce

Quirks and Quarks10:29A Nobel prize for understanding how genes are turned on and off Gary Ruvkun says microRNA, which are molecules that control how genes form our cells, could be the key to improving how humans fight diseases, and even finding extraterrestrial signs of life.  On Monday, the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology was awarded [&hell

An Ontario woman whose husband died in a New Brunswick hospital while on vacation is urging Canadians to advocate for any loved ones in an emergency room — and she’s calling on candidates in New Brunswick’s provincial election to address what she calls a crisis in health care. Anne Makhoul, and her husband, Danny, 64, […]

As artificial intelligence continues to develop in seemingly all facets of life — including health care — experts say it’s important for patients to know AI may be used in their care. “I think we’re going to see significant advances in AI use and AI capacity in the next few years,” said Dr. Sian Tsuei, […]

Politics The pharmacare bill that was central to a political pact between the Liberals and NDP received royal assent on Thursday night and has now become law. Bill was part of the now-defunct governing agreement between the parties Laura Osman · The Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 10, 2024 6:36 PM EDT | Last Updated: […]

The Quebec government is considering the possibility of changing how family doctors are assigned based on Quebecers’ health to ensure that the most vulnerable have access. Sources who are aware of the discussions told Radio-Canada about a scenario that has been studied for several months. According to this scenario, Quebec patients in good he

When Avril Rinn goes out for a walk, it’s her Labrador retriever Louie who leads the way.  Rinn, of London, Ont., is legally blind and Louie is her trusty guide dog, the second one she’s owned. As he guides Rinn along the sidewalk, onto the bus or down the grocery store aisle, Louie doesn’t bark, beg or jump up on seats. […

19 hours ago News Duration 1:48 Concerns about air pollution in the area of southwestern Ontario dubbed Chemical Valley go back decades. And earlier this year, high benzene levels prompted Aamjiwnaang First Nation — which neighbours a petrochemical facility — to declare a state of emergency. Last week, some members of the First Nation left [&hellip

Saskatoon’s Royal University Hospital was issued a notice of contravention from a Saskatchewan Occupational Health and Safety officer stemming from overcapacity and the risks it causes to workers. In the notice, which has been shared on social media and verified by CBC, the occupational health officer acknowledges three issues — including obs

The Ontario Ministry of Health says four people have been sickened after consuming beef tongue believed to be contaminated with Listeria. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling many brands of jellied beef tongue sold in various Ontario stores. Many of the products were served to customers by store clerks and others were pre-packaged. The

Canadian teens and young adults living with diabetes face double the risk of hospitalizations and emergency room visits compared with younger children with the condition, say doctors suggesting changes to how care is organized for affected families.  In Type 1 diabetes, the pancreas is unable to produce insulin, a hormone that allows the body to [&